How far is Melbourne from Adelaide?
The distance between Adelaide (Adelaide Airport) and Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) is 399 miles / 642 kilometers / 347 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL) is 452 miles / 728 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 13 minutes.
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Distance from Adelaide to Melbourne
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Adelaide to Melbourne. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 399.198 miles
- 642.447 kilometers
- 346.894 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 398.671 miles
- 641.600 kilometers
- 346.436 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Adelaide to Melbourne?
The estimated flight time from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Adelaide and Melbourne?
Flight carbon footprint between Adelaide Airport (ADL) and Melbourne Airport (MEL)
On average, flying from Adelaide to Melbourne generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 185 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Adelaide to Melbourne
See the map of the shortest flight path between Adelaide Airport (ADL) and Melbourne Airport (MEL).
Airport information
| Origin | Adelaide Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Adelaide |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | ADL |
| ICAO Code: | YPAD |
| Coordinates: | 34°56′41″S, 138°31′51″E |
| Destination | Melbourne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | MEL |
| ICAO Code: | YMML |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E |
Airlines flying from Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL)
| Jetstar Airways |
| Qantas |
| Tigerair Australia |
| Virgin Australia |